Description

ILMINSTER

ST3414 WEST STREET 1939-1/6/141 (South side) 29/07/76 No.11 (Formerly Listed as: WEST STREET (South side) No.11 Outpost)

GV II

House, now a shop. Late C17/early C18 and late C19. Rough ashlar up to top of first-floor windows and 6 courses of brick above, all painted. Steep-pitched tarred slate roof has brick stacks to right gable end and left of centre. Originally 2-unit plan, now has rear ground-floor lean-to with a pantile roof. 2 storeys; 3-window range. First floor has 6/6-pane sash windows under wooden lintels. A passage to the far right has timber-framing to its left-hand wall, ie. to the right of the house. To the ground floor is a late C19 shop front which has set-back double doors with overlight to the centre, pilasters to the sides, a moulded cornice to the fascia, and full-height plate-glass windows with colonnettes and ornamental tops to the corners. To the first-floor rear are small early C19 two-light casement windows with small panes. INTERIOR: early C18 doors with raised-and-fielded panels; the roof has been lined in the late C19 with tongued-and grooved boarding.

Listing NGR: ST3590814675

External Links

• Wikidata Q26580873

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  For the Record
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)